Getrude Agyare
KUMASI
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Chief Pharmacy Technician with proven expertise at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Skilled in stock management and patient counseling, I effectively manage health insurance claims, generating significant revenue. My strong communication and teamwork abilities ensure optimal medication dispensing and patient care, while maintaining accurate records and training future pharmacy technicians.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ASSISTANT CHIEF PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
KUMASI
01.2008 - Current
- Excellent communication skills, liaising between the pharmacist, patients, and all health professionals.
- Experience in dispensing medications to in/out patients, with attention to detail.
- Excellent experience in medicine management and stock inventory verification.
- Experience in patient counseling, and ensure that all patients receive proper tools and medications.
- Experience in maintaining accurate patients' confidential records.
- Excellent experience in centralized intravenous additive services.
- Effectively supervises that extemporaneous preparations are done to standard.
- Experience in the management of the pharmaceutical service in the absence of the pharmacist.
- Excellently prepack and compound pharmaceutical supplies accurately.
- Efficiently manage health insurance claims, generating 80% revenue for the directorate.
- Perform and document the inspections of areas where medications are dispensed.
- Effectively train student pharmacy technicians within the shortest possible time.
- Grade: Assistant Chief Pharmacy Technician.
Service person
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
10.2005 - 06.2006
- Stock count
- Prepacking and labelling of medications
- Dispensing medications to patient
- GRADE: Service person
Education
HND - DISPENSING TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (formerly KUMASI POLYTECHNIC)
KUMASI-AMAKOM08-2013
CERTIFICATE III - DISPENSING TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (formerly KUMASI POLYTECHNIC)
KUMASI - AMAKOM08-2005
Skills
- Stock management
- Good dispensing technique
- Record keeping
- In / outpatient care
- Good communication skills
- Manage health insurance claims
- Microsoft Office operation
- Teamwork
- Good judgment
- Emergency response
References
Would be made available on request
Accomplishments
- Pharmacy Manager - July 2025
- Ward pharmacy staff (pediatric emergency unit) – January 2025 to date
- Best Pharmacy Technician (Child Health Directorate) - 2020
- Best pharmacy technician (hospital) - 2018
Languages
English
First Language
Certification
- Higher National Diploma Certificate in Dispensing Technology
- Certificate III in Dispensing Technology
- Certificate of registration by Ghana Pharmacy Council
Timeline
ASSISTANT CHIEF PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
01.2008 - Current
Service person
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
10.2005 - 06.2006
HND - DISPENSING TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (formerly KUMASI POLYTECHNIC)
CERTIFICATE III - DISPENSING TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (formerly KUMASI POLYTECHNIC)